Justice Quotes

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.

If not me, who? If not now, when?

The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.

I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

The favorite device of the devil, ancient and modern, is to force a human being into a more or less artificial class, accuse the class of unnamed and unnameable sin, and then damn any individual in the alleged class, however innocent he may be.

In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you’ve heard the other side.

Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe – not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.

It is therefore faith alone which justifies, and yet the faith which justifies is not alone.

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.